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African solutions for African medical education: the strategic establishment of the Consortium of Medical Schools in Africa

Abebe Bekele
Lukoye Atwoli
Yvonne Dei‐Adomakoh
Titus Ibekwe
Salma Abdi Mahmoud
Kara L. Neil
Siméon Pierre Choukem
Angela Frank-Briggs
Linda P. Thompson

2025Open accessUniversity Of Global Health Equity

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SUMMARY BOX Africa’s health education systems face a significant demand due to carrying 25% of the global disease burden and only 4% of the health workforce.

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Global Health and Surgery
Global Health Workforce Issues
Global Maternal and Child Health

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-020145

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